Vance Boelter to be sentenced for federal charges Thursday
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Vance Boelter is set to be sentenced Thursday on federal charges stemming from the June 2025 murders of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman. Boelter pleaded guilty last month to the federal charges. Under the plea agreement, prosecutors a
MN’s Pete Hegseth Determined to Bankrupt Country With Failed, Illegal Iran War
Welcome back to The Flyover, your daily digest of important, overlooked, and/or interesting Minnesota news stories. Hegseth Thinks Additional $70B Should Reverse Course in Iran War. At a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing Tuesday, colossally embarrassing Forest Lake, Minnesota, native Pete Hegseth admitted to lawm
Child in critical condition after near-drowning at Como Pool
The 9-year-old girl was rushed to Regions Hospital after being pulled from the water on Monday.
Twin Cities man killed while working on Castle Danger cell tower
A Lakeville, Minnesota man was killed after being struck by a cable while working on a cell tower last week near the state's North Shore.
Ex-St. Thomas Student Sentenced in Frogtown Groping Case
A former University of St. Thomas student who slipped into a St. Paul home and groped a 12-year-old girl was sentenced in Ramsey County on July 21, 2026, after pleading guilty to second-degree criminal sexual conduct. Prosecutors say the defendant, 27-year-old Thammathorn Laohalertdecha, has since been deported to Thai
Affordable movie theater in Maplewood plans to reopen after long closure
A Twin Cities movie theater is plotting its second act after a more than six-year shutdown.
Former Minneapolis comms chief charged with debit card theft
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The former chief communications officer for the City of Minneapolis has been charged with debit card fraud after allegedly stealing a coworker's card. Adam Fetcher was charged Wednesday with financial transaction card fraud related to the theft of a debit card in June. The backstory:. Fetcher,...
Feeding Our Future fraud: Man sentenced to another 10 years for trying to bribe...
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A man who admitted to trying to bribe a juror in his own trial for the Feeding Our Future scheme was sentenced to another decade in prison Wednesday. Abdiaziz Shafii Farah pleaded guilty in June to the bribery attempt after he was sentenced to 28 years in prison last year for his convictions in th
All the Grandstand Shows Coming to the Minnesota State Fair
It's crazy to think that August is almost here. By the time the 4th of July rolls around, you know that we are basically half way through the summer. Not the calendar summer, but the unofficlal summer. At the end of August, it's great Minnesota get together, otherwise known as...
Eden Prairie man charged in alleged armed robbery
The charges stem from a July 16 encounter on Birch Island Road in which a man reported being threatened with a gun and robbed of cash and prescription medication. The post Eden Prairie man charged in alleged armed robbery appeared first on Eden Prairie Local News .

















